What to Wear in Newport, Rhode Island
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What to Wear in Newport, RI
Are you planning a summer vacation to Newport, RI?
Newport, RI is a wonderful place to visit in the summer. Rhode Island rarely gets hot, and the water keeps Newport relatively cool.
Newport's style for clothing is pretty preppy. Think polo shirts, pastel-colored shorts, and summer midi dresses.
If you aren’t sure what to wear in Newport, Rhode Island – this guide has everything you’ll need.
You’ll want to pack a mix of shorts and polos, soft sweaters, dresses, classy jeans, and sandals for walking around down.
Newport has a casual-chic style, and you’ll want to be stylish in your Newport outfits! 😊
This guide on what to wear in Newport, RI includes:
- Where to buy clothes for your Rhode Island summer vacation
- What to wear in Newport, Rhode Island (of course!)
- Outfits for Newport in the daytime and the evening (it may get cold)
- Comfortable shoes to wear in Newport, RI
Where to Buy Clothes for Newport, RI
Newport, RI is preppy!
Below are my top picks on where to shop for clothes in Rhode Island.
Polo Ralph Lauren
Polo Ralph Lauren is THE PLACE to buy clothes for Newport. Everything that they sell reminds me of Newport and summers in the Northeast.
Vineyard Vines
Vineyard Vines is perfect for finding summer clothes to wear in Newport, RI. Vineyard Vines is beachy and classy.
Tommy Bahama
Tommy Bahama is one of the best places to buy beach clothes. Plus, Tommy Bahama has classy clothes, especially clothes for moms and older women. (And younger women too…I started shopping there in my 20s!
Amazon
Amazon sells clothes for almost any occasion! If you know what to search for, you can find cute and preppy clothes that are just perfect for Newport, Rhode Island.
Lily Pulitzer
Lily Pulitzer is perfect for finding shorts and basic t-shirts to wear in Newport, RI.
I personally LOVE the dresses by Lily Pulitzer, but some of their patterns are a bit too bright for the northeast (vs. Florida).
What to Pack and What to Wear in Newport, Rhode Island
Below are ideas on clothes to buy and pack for a trip to Newport, RI.
Knee-Length and Midi Dresses for Lunch
This affordable dress is perfect for Newport, RI!
This t-shirt dress with a tie waist is amazing for Newport. It's also one of the best summer dresses on Amazon.
Grab a white blazer, a sun hat, and sandals and this dress is just perfect for wearing around Newport, RI!
Shorts and Shirts for the Daytime
Soft Sweaters and Jeans for the Evening
Learn how to copy all of these outfits with jeans and sweaters for Newport, RI.
Maxi Dresses for Dinner in Newport
You will LOVE these plus size maxi dresses for wearing to dinner in Newport, RI.
Below are a few more maxi dresses for wearing to dinner.
Shoes to Pack for Newport, RI
You’ll likely be exploring Newport, RI by foot. You’ll want to wear comfortable shoes and wedges in Newport, RI.
Daytime and Evening Outfits for Newport: What to Wear in Newport, Rhode Island
Below are outfit ideas for what to wear in Newport, RI.
You’ll find pastel outfits, classic blue and white outfits, and more.
Daytime Outfit for Newport, RI
Get this Newport, RI outfit with the best striped midi dress by Levaca.
Cute Daytime Outfit for Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, RI Brunch Outfit
Newport, RI Outfit with Jeans for Evening
Newport, RI Polo Match Outfits
Heading off to a polo match in Newport, RI?
Here are a few dresses and hats for the perfect Newport, Rhode Island polo match outfit.
Light Pink Ruffled Dress for Polo Match
Polo Match White Lace Dress
Blue and White Floral Midi Dress for Polo Match
Green Halter Dress for Polo Match Outfits
Beach Outfits for Newport, RI
Here are a few ideas for what to wear to the beach in Newport, RI.
You may also want to check out these cute beach outfits and these cute beach vacation outfits.
What to Wear to a Newport, RI Wedding: Newport Wedding Guest Dresses
Are you attending a wedding in Newport? Below are a few of my top picks of wedding guest dresses for Newport.
These dresses are perfect for outdoor weddings too!
Red Orange Floral-Print Pleated Maxi Dress
Floral Wrap Maxi Dress
Miessial V Neck Polka Dot Wedding Guest Dress
Royal Blue and Red Floral Print Midi Dress
Lost in the Moment Maxi Dress
Lavender High-Low Wedding Guest Dress for Newport, RI
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